Activity 3Visit the link below for further information on Working with VDU's. This contains very relevant information for your resource file on safe work environment for those of you that work on computers. The more you know about working safely - the less risk of injury to you! When the website opens Click on the sub heading on the left hand side "OH&S in the Office" and then "working with VDUs"http://tle.tafevc.com.au/tafevc/item/lorn/49e5f409-4008-8b96-7713-71b246c8b455/1/ViewIMS.jspActivity 2
Certainly we all agree that employers have a responsbility to provide a healthy and safe workplace but employees also have a responsiblity to work safely. This is called "safe work practices". Visit the Officewise publication again using the same link as before. This time look at page 20 of the book - or page 22 if you are following the toolbar at the bottom. In particular take notice of what it says about variety of tasks and other things to do with keyboard work. Then open the document "Lily gets the job done in record time" read the case scenario and post your answers to the question on the wiki.
Activity 1Please visit the link below to the Worksafe Victoria "Officewise" publication. There is still an answer to the question about why lighting is important that noone has touched on yet in the discussions. Visit the "Officewise" publication via the link below. You only need to read a bit on the page that I have directed you to and look at the diagrams for the clue. Please refer to page 25 of the book (or page 27 if you follow the page numbers at the bottom of the screen using the arrows. Read the para "Designing a healthy and safe work environment". Also see the figure 3.4 on the same page for the clue! Post your answer to the discussion board.
Worksafe Victoria link below. http://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/f04aac804071f4459b0fdfe1fb554c40/officewise.pdf?MOD=AJPERES" WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME
Well done. For those of you who are very new to this technology give yourselves a big pat on the back – you deserve it.
Now click on the discussion tab on the top. Click on the subject marked “introduction” and write a brief message about yourself. This is just to introduce ourselves as we would if we were in a classroom.
Certainly we all agree that employers have a responsbility to provide a healthy and safe workplace but employees also have a responsiblity to work safely. This is called "safe work practices". Visit the Officewise publication again using the same link as before. This time look at page 20 of the book - or page 22 if you are following the toolbar at the bottom. In particular take notice of what it says about variety of tasks and other things to do with keyboard work. Then open the document "Lily gets the job done in record time" read the case scenario and post your answers to the question on the wiki.
Activity 1Please visit the link below to the Worksafe Victoria "Officewise" publication.
There is still an answer to the question about why lighting is important that noone has touched on yet in the discussions. Visit the "Officewise" publication via the link below. You only need to read a bit on the page that I have directed you to and look at the diagrams for the clue. Please refer to page 25 of the book (or page 27 if you follow the page numbers at the bottom of the screen using the arrows. Read the para "Designing a healthy and safe work environment". Also see the figure 3.4 on the same page for the clue! Post your answer to the discussion board.
Worksafe Victoria link below.
http://www.worksafe.vic.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/f04aac804071f4459b0fdfe1fb554c40/officewise.pdf?MOD=AJPERES" WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME
Well done. For those of you who are very new to this technology give yourselves a big pat on the back – you deserve it.
Now click on the discussion tab on the top. Click on the subject marked “introduction” and write a brief message about yourself. This is just to introduce ourselves as we would if we were in a classroom.
Cheerio
Marita
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